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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-brosnung

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1 ge-brosnung

f. [ge-, brosnung corruption] A decaying, corruption; corruptio :-- Hí hire líchoman gemétton swá ungewemmedne and swá gesundne, swá swá heó wæs fram gebrosnunge lícumlícre willnunge clǽne and unwemme intĕmĕrātum corpus invēnēre, ut a corruptiōne concŭpiscentiæ carnālis ĕrat immūne, Bd. 3, 8; S. 532, 36: 3, 19; S. 550. 15. ge-brosnung
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛒᚱᚩᛋᚾᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
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